Industrial Key Account Manager

HellermannTyton North America • St. Louis, MO

2d • Remote

About The Position

As an Industrial Key Account Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic development and sales growth within HellermannTyton’s Industrial Automation market, with a key focus on Factory and Manufacturing Automation. This role focuses on developing a specific market area while crafting and executing targeted sales strategies for opportunities and accounts. Success in this position hinges on a proactive approach to identifying opportunities, building strong client relationships, and developing comprehensive program plans that leverage the HellermannTyton product portfolio to deliver robust, tailored solutions.

Requirements

• Customer Focus Demonstrated ability to form meaningful partnerships (internal/external) at all organizational levels, resulting in meaningful solutions to complex problems.
• Strategic Vision: The ability to see the big picture, contribute to the HellermannTyton strategic plan, align, develop, and execute customer strategic plans.
• Sales Skills & Knowledge: Proven experience specifying components with customers and experience applying a program/platform/model year approach to gaining sales.
• Technical Capabilities - Ability to understand plastics, materials, and the benefits of different plastic fasteners, as well as understand wire and component labeling opportunities.
• Excellent computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
• Communication / Interpersonal Ability to influence and collaborate cross-functionally (e.g., engineering, supply chain, marketing, finance, etc.) at all levels.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to recognize and customize communications to different audiences, including utilizing diverse information from a variety of sources to present the HellermannTyton value proposition in an effective manner.
• Persistent yet reasonable approach to communicating and driving results. Ability to utilize and leverage relevant social media platforms, trade organizations, etc., to penetrate and expand business opportunities.
• Leadership - Foster a team atmosphere and lead people through influence who are not direct reports.
• Results-Oriented - Must be effective at both directly closing sales opportunities and presenting opportunities for local sales teams to develop and close. Demonstrated detail orientation and disciplined time management to drive multiple activities to the established timelines.
• Continuous Improvement - Change agent for internal process improvements.
• Bachelor’s degree required, MBA or other advanced degree a plus
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with a manufacturer in a sales, marketing, or business development role. Must have proven specification abilities.
• Experience working within the market of factory or manufacturing automation/integration.
• Proficient at reading and working with engineering drawings.
• Experience working with electrical harnessing, routing, or electrical design preferred.
• Polished presentation skills, with a sincere demeanor.
• Proven ability to effectively interact with all levels within a customer organization. Ability to travel 50% time.
• Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and adequate insurance

Nice To Haves

• MBA or other advanced degree
• Experience working with electrical harnessing, routing, or electrical design

Responsibilities

• Accelerate revenue growth through the development of larger-scale market-specific accounts and opportunities.
• Specify HellermannTyton wire management and identification solutions with a goal of maximizing HellermannTyton content with new customers and applications.
• Build a cohesive strategy with other HellermannTyton salespeople, ensuring a uniform strategy across the customer enterprise.
• Drive, manage, and close multiple project opportunities across a broad customer base.
• Development and execution of market-based pricing strategies.
• Proactively communicate opportunity milestones and changes to strategies across all relevant stakeholder groups.
• Contribute to marketing content as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level